The 1940 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 40th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[2]
| Teams | 8[1] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Champions |  Dingle (2nd title)Bill Dillon (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Strand Street O'Rahilly's | ||
| |||
Strand Street O'Rahilly's entered the championship as the defending champions.[3]
The final was played on 13 October 1940 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Dingle and Strand Street O'Rahilly's, in what was their second consecutive meeting in the final. Dingle won the match by 2–06 to 1–07 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in two years.[4]
Results
editFinal
edit| 13 October 1940 Final | Dingle | 2-06 - 1-07 | Strand Street O'Rahilly's | Austin Stack Park |
References
edit- ^ "1940". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Club Titles - Kerry". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Brosnans keen to emulate success of their forefathers". Irish Independent. 26 October 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2022.